12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
Example sentence • She is a talented chef specializing in Italian cuisine.
12 4 verb v verb
• combine so as to form a more complex, product
Example sentence • She is synthesizing the data from various sources to create a comprehensive report.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj noun
• the act of representing something with a symbol
Example sentence • The dove is a symbolizing bird of peace.
11 4 verb v noun
• the act of giving special importance or significance to something
Example sentence • She was emphasizing the importance of teamwork in her speech.
11 4 verb v verb
• support through subsidies
Example sentence • The government is subsidizing the cost of public transportation.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
Example sentence • She gave me a sympathizing look when she saw my bandaged arm.
12 5 verb v Example sentence • She is prioritizing her work tasks for tomorrow.
11 4 verb, adverb, adjective v, adv, adj adjective satellite
• causing to become stable
Example sentence • The stabilizing force of gravity keeps objects on the ground.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
Example sentence • The tantalizing aroma of freshly baked bread filled the air.
11 4 verb, noun v, n Example sentence • She spends hours lost in her own fantasizing .
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• the act of meeting for social purposes
Example sentence • Emily enjoys socializing at parties.
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
Example sentence • The sunset at the beach was mesmerizing .
11 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Example sentence • Stop patronizing me, I know what I'm doing.
12 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• draw from specific cases for more general cases
Example sentence • The article made a lot of generalizing about a whole generation.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• commit to memory; learn by heart
Example sentence • The memorizing melody stayed in my head all day.
10 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj Example sentence • Her organizing skills are unmatched.
10 4 verb v adjective satellite
• making as great as possible
Example sentence • She is constantly maximizing her efficiency at work.
13 5 verb v Example sentence • Stop romanticizing the past and focus on the present.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make free from bacteria
Example sentence • The sterilizing solution must be used on all medical instruments.
11 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
Example sentence • The vandalizing of public property is a serious offense.
10 4 verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj noun
• the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Example sentence • Regular exercising can help improve your overall health.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• grant immunity from prosecution
Example sentence • The immunizing vaccine protected me from getting the flu.
13 5 adjective adj Example sentence • The terrorist attack had a destabilizing effect on the economy.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The harmonizing voices of the choir filled the concert hall.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
Example sentence • The neutralizing solution effectively removed the stains from the fabric.
15 6 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • The new smartphone is revolutionizing the way we communicate.
9 4 verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • The analyzing of the data took several days.
9 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
Example sentence • The bleach is oxidizing the stain on the shirt.
10 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• recruit for a union or organize into a union
Example sentence • The workers are currently discussing unionizing .
15 6 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• organize (the production of something) into an industry
Example sentence • The industrializing nation experienced rapid economic growth.
15 6 verb v verb
• place special or excessive emphasis on
Example sentence • She kept overemphasizing her achievements in order to impress the selection committee.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms
Example sentence • The milk is pasteurizing to kill harmful bacteria.
13 4 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• cause to conform to standard or norm
Example sentence • The standardizing of production processes is essential for maintaining quality control.
11 5 verb, noun v, n verb
• acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
Example sentence • I received an email of apologizing from my colleague for the mistake.
15 5 verb v verb
• exploit for maximal profit, usually by sacrificing quality
Example sentence • The company is commercializing a new technology that will revolutionize the industry.
9 4 verb v verb
• be fully aware or cognizant of
Example sentence • He is slowly realizing that his dream may never come true.
11 4 verb v verb
• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Example sentence • She had difficulty recognizing her own reflection in the mirror.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• coerce by violence or with threats
Example sentence • The terrorizing storm caused widespread damage.
9 4 verb v verb
• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Example sentence • She is utilizing her skills to get a new job.
11 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• a public promotion of some product or service
Example sentence • She works in advertising and spends her days creating catchy slogans.
10 3 noun n noun
• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Example sentence • The downsizing of the company led to several employees being laid off.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• become (more) democratic; of nations
Example sentence • The democratizing movement aims to give power to the people.
12 4 verb v verb
• be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
Example sentence • The company has a policy that strictly prohibits fraternizing between employees.
12 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • The company took immediate action to prevent any further jeopardizing incidents.
13 5 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj verb
• arrange in alphabetical order
Example sentence • The alphabetizing of the books on the shelf took me hours.
10 4 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• put into digital form, as for use in a computer
Example sentence • The digitizing process involves converting analog data into digital format.
11 4 verb, adjective v, adj Example sentence • She gave a dramatizing performance that earned her a standing ovation.
12 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• unite on a federal basis or band together as a league
Example sentence • The federalizing process requires careful coordination among multiple government agencies.
13 5 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• convert to another faith or religion
Example sentence • She found his proselytizing behavior annoying and intrusive.
12 4 adverb, adjective adv, adj verb
• to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
Example sentence • Using derogatory language is stigmatizing and harmful to those affected.
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